What is the authenticity of the hadith: “In the end times, there will be people who sit in the mosques in circles, their leader being the world, so do not sit with them . . .”?
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The questioner : He says, we see many people, yes.
The Shaykh : The hadith is established by the totality of its chains, but I disapproved of this specific wording"their imam"you say, it is not in the hadith"their imam"their hadith in the mosques is that Allah has no need of them, their imam, and Allah knows best. The hadith is authentic, and so is what follows it.
There will be in the end times people who sit in the mosques in circles, with the world before them, so do not sit with them, for Allah has no need of them.
سيكون في أخر الزمان قوم يجلسون في المساجد حِلقا حِلقا أمامهم الدنيا فلا تجالسوهم فإنه ليس لله فيهم حاجةThe Shaykh : The hadith is established by the totality of its chains, but I disapproved of this specific wording"their imam"you say, it is not in the hadith"their imam"their hadith in the mosques is that Allah has no need of them, their imam, and Allah knows best. The hadith is authentic, and so is what follows it.